# Vision with Values

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{{Infobox political party
| name             = Vision with Values
| native_name      = Visión con Valores
| logo             = VIVA Logo.svg
| logo_size        = 150px
| colorcode        = {{party color|Vision with Values}}
| leader           = [Armando Castillo](/source/Armando_Castillo_(politician))
| chairman         = 
| general_secretary = 
| first_secretary  = 
| secretary_general = 
| presidium        = 
| secretary        = 
| spokesperson     = 
| foundation       = 20 January 2007
| ideology         = [Christian right](/source/Christian_right)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/5050/evangelicals-guatemala-legalising-homophobia/|title = Evangelicals in Guatemala on verge of 'legalising homophobia'|work = open Democracy|date = 13 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/09/guatemala-abortion-punishment-bans-same-sex-marriage|title = Guatemala increases punishment for abortions and bans same-sex marriage|work = The Guardian|date = 9 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/09/world/americas/guatemala-abortion-prison.html|title = Guatemalan Women Face Up to 10 Years in Prison Under New Abortion Law|work = The New York Times|date = 9 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220309-guatemala-congress-ramps-up-prison-sentence-for-abortion-bans-gay-marriage|title = Guatemala Congress ramps up prison sentence for abortion, bans gay marriage|work = France24|date = 9 March 2022}}</ref><br />[Rhine capitalism](/source/Rhine_capitalism)<ref name="a1">{{cite web |url=https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/ATAG/2015/564395/EPRS_ATA(2015)564395_EN.pdf |title=Guatemala: Political parties |last=Casalprim |first=Eva |date=July 2015 |website=European Parliament |publisher=European Parliamentary Research Service |access-date=18 September 2022}}</ref>
| position         = [Right-wing](/source/Right_wing_politics)<ref name="a1">{{cite web |url=https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/ATAG/2015/564395/EPRS_ATA(2015)564395_EN.pdf |title=Guatemala: Political parties |last=Casalprim |first=Eva |date=July 2015 |website=European Parliament |publisher=European Parliamentary Research Service |access-date=18 September 2022}}</ref>
| seats1_title     = Seats in [Congress](/source/Congress_of_Guatemala)
| seats1           = {{Composition bar|11|160|hex={{party color|Vision with Values}}}}
| headquarters     = 
| website          = {{url|https://www.partidoviva.com.gt/}}
| country          = Guatemala
| founder          = [Harold Caballeros](/source/Harold_Caballeros)
}}

'''Vision with Values''' ({{langx|es|Visión con Valores}}, '''ViVa''') is a political party in [Guatemala](/source/Guatemala).

==History==
The party was established on 20 January 2007 by [Harold Caballeros](/source/Harold_Caballeros). It contested the [2011 general elections](/source/2011_Guatemalan_general_election) in alliance with [Encuentro por Guatemala](/source/Encuentro_por_Guatemala), nominating nominated Caballeros as its presidential candidate; Suger finished fifth in a field of ten candidates with 6% of the vote. In the Congressional elections the parties won six of the 158 seats.<ref>[http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2129_11.htm Elections held in 2011] IPU</ref>

After the alliance with [Encuentro por Guatemala](/source/Encuentro_por_Guatemala) ended, the party contested the elections in [2015](/source/2015_Guatemalan_general_election) alone with [Zury Ríos](/source/Zury_R%C3%ADos), the daughter of general and military dictator [Efraín Ríos Montt](/source/Efra%C3%ADn_R%C3%ADos_Montt), as its presidential candidate. Together with vice-presidential candidate [Juan Luis Mirón](/source/Juan_Luis_Mir%C3%B3n), she received 6% of the vote. In the congressional elections the party received 4% of the vote and won five seats. In April 2019 congressional candidate [Julio Rosales](/source/Julio_Rosales), who stood for a seat in [Retalhuleu](/source/Retalhuleu_Department), was dismissed from the party after an arrest warrant from the Texas District Court concerning the production and distribution of heroin, was executed in Guatemala City.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.prensalibre.com/guatemala/justicia/policia-captura-a-presunto-narcotraficante-con-orden-de-extradicion-a-estados-unidos/|title=Capturan a candidato a diputado requerido en Texas por narcotráfico |work=Prensa Libre |language=Spanish |date=22 April 2019 |access-date=1 January 2023}}</ref>

In [2019](/source/2019_Guatemalan_general_election) the party nominated [Isaac Farchi](/source/Isaac_Farchi) as its presidential candidate. His campaign focused on corruption and security issues in Guatemala, naming Israel as a positive role model for the latter.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.prensalibre.com/guatemala/politica/isaac-farchi-queremos-darle-al-pais-una-nueva-oportunidad/|title=Isaac Farchi: "Queremos darle al país una nueva oportunidad" |work=Prensa Libre |language=Spanish |date=3 April 2019 |access-date=6 October 2022}}</ref> He received about 6% of the vote. In the legislative elections the party increased its vote share slightly to 4.7%, winning seven seats. After the elections the party supported the agenda of President [Alejandro Giammattei](/source/Alejandro_Giammattei) and supported the election of [Shirley Rivera](/source/Shirley_Rivera) for President of the Congress in October 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.prensalibre.com/guatemala/politica/oficialismo-seguira-al-frente-del-congreso-con-shirley-rivera-como-presidenta-de-la-junta-directiva-2022-breaking/|title=Oficialismo seguirá al frente del Congreso con Shirley Rivera como presidenta de la Junta Directiva 2022 |work=Prensa Libre |language=Spanish |date=18 October 2021 |access-date=4 October 2022}}</ref>

==Election results==
===President===
{|class=wikitable style=text-align:center
!rowspan=2 |Election
!colspan=2 |Candidate
!colspan=2 |First round
!colspan=2 |Second round 
!rowspan=2 |Status
|-
!President
!Vice President
!Votes
!%
!Votes
!%
|-
|[2011](/source/2011_Guatemalan_general_election)
|[Harold Caballeros](/source/Harold_Caballeros)
|[Efraín Medina](/source/Efra%C3%ADn_Medina)
|277,365	 
|6.23 (#5) {{efn|name=a|In alliance with the [EG](/source/Encuentro_por_Guatemala).}}
|{{N/A}}
|{{N/A}}
|{{no2|Lost}}
|-
|[2015](/source/2015_Guatemalan_general_election)
|[Zury Ríos](/source/Zury_R%C3%ADos)
|[Juan Luis Mirón](/source/Juan_Luis_Mir%C3%B3n)
|286,730	 
|5.97 (#5) 
|{{N/A}}
|{{N/A}}
|{{no2|Lost}}
|-
|[2019](/source/2019_Guatemalan_general_election)
|[Isaac Farchi](/source/Isaac_Farchi)
|[Ricardo Flores Asturias](/source/Ricardo_Flores_Asturias)
|259,616	 
|5.93 (#6) 
|{{N/A}}
|{{N/A}}
|{{no2|Lost}}
|-
|[2023](/source/2023_Guatemalan_general_election)
|[Armando Castillo](/source/Armando_Castillo_(politician))
|[Édgar Grisolia](/source/%C3%89dgar_Grisolia)
|400,353
|9.63 (#4) 
|{{N/A}}
|{{N/A}}
|{{no2|Lost}}
|}

===Congress===
{|class=wikitable style=text-align:center
!Election
!Votes
!%
!Seats
!+/–
!Status
|-
|[2011](/source/2011_Guatemalan_general_election){{efn|name=a|In alliance with the [EG](/source/Encuentro_por_Guatemala).}}
|345,709		
|7.88 (#6)
|{{composition bar|6|158|hex={{party color|Vision with Values}}}}
|New
|{{partial2|External support}}
|-
|[2015](/source/2015_Guatemalan_general_election)
|168,707					
|3.70 (#11)
|{{composition bar|5|158|hex={{party color|Vision with Values}}}}
|{{decrease}} 1
|{{partial2|External support}}
|-
|[2019](/source/2019_Guatemalan_general_election)
|189,467				
|4.70 (#7) 
|{{composition bar|7|160|hex={{party color|Vision with Values}}}}
|{{increase}} 2
|{{partial2|External support}}
|-
|[2023](/source/2023_Guatemalan_general_election)
|288,546 
|6.92 (#5)
|{{composition bar|11|160|hex={{party color|Vision with Values}}}}
|{{increase}} 4
|{{partial2|External support}}
|}
{{Notelist}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.visionconvalores.com/ Official website]

{{Guatemalan political parties}}

Category:2007 establishments in Guatemala

Category:Conservative parties in Guatemala
Category:Political parties established in 2007
Category:Protestantism in Guatemala
Category:Protestant political parties

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